In the path of a convoy of India merchantmen bound for a British port, lurks the French raider Piémontaise with 500 fighting-fit men on board. Guarding the convoy is the elderly frigate San Fiorenzo under the young, inexperienced Captain Hardinge - out gunned, out-manned, her crew weakened by malaria. But in the thrust and parry of their epic sea battle, it is the young Britisher who dares all to win... |
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Author: D. A. Rayner Title: The Long Fight Series: First еblished by: Collins Place: Format: HC Date: 1958 ISBN-10: ISBN-13: |